TALBOT COUNTY, GA - HISTORY  William Searcy Tax Relief 

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ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF
GEORGIA, PASSED IN MILLEDGEVILLE, AT A BI-ENNIAL
SESSION, IN NOVEMBER, DECEMBER, JANUARY, FEBRUARY &
MARCH, 1855-'56. COMPILED, AND NOTES ADDED, By JOHN
W. DUNCAN.

PART II.---LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS.
TITLE II. APPROPRIATIONS.
1855 Vol. 1 -- Page: 323
Sequential Number: 282
Law Number: (No. 281.)

Full Title: An Act for the relief of William Searcy,
and the estate of Peter F. Mahone, late of Talbot
county, deceased, and for other purposes therein
mentioned.

25. Section I. WHEREAS, William Searcy, of the
county of Talbot, having in the year eighteen
hundred and fifty-three, paid into the Treasury of
the State, the sum of fifty dollars and seventy-five
cents, over and above his just taxes, for said year,
and it appearing that said William Searcy gave in
his taxable property in the county of Talbot, and
there a double tax being assessed on the same
property by the tax Receiver of Taylor county, from
which fact said William Searcy was caused to have to
pay and did pay, the above stated sum to the tax
Collector of Taylor county, for remedy whereof 


26. Sec. II. Be it enacted &c., That from and after
the passage of this act, that his Excellency the
Governor, be and he is hereby authorized and
required to draw his warrant upon the Treasury of
the State, for the sum of thirty six dollars out of
any monies not otherwise appropriated in
consideration of an over payment of taxes in favor
of said William Searcy.